Ines Akrap

@InesAkrap
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So excited to get out of the "feed-put to sleep-change diaper" maternity leave routine and take the stage on Green I/O Munich next week to talk about W3C Web Sustainability Guidelines 💚

If you are in Munich on 2nd and 3rd of July or want to do something spontaneous and come over, there are a few tickets left 😊

Check out all the interesting talks here: https://greenio.tech/conference/13/munich-2025-july

And get your "I-know-the-speaker" ticket here: https://shorturl.at/fJEae

Munich Conference July 3rd 2024

The Green IO Conference Munich on July 3rd 2025 in partnership with apidays brings together industry leaders, innovators, and enthusiasts to discuss the pressing issues of IT sustainability and the future of green software. We aim to shape the future of sustainable digital business in tech with green IT.

“I have been promised that Largest Contentful Paint is coming to Firefox this week”

Bas Schouten (@Schouten_B )
Performance Tech Lead, Mozilla, @perfnowconf

#perfnow #webperf #corewebvitals

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You can browse the archive and sign up here: https://www.speedcurve.com/newsletter/ #ux #webperformance

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Yesterday I got to see that glow in a 14-year-old girl's eyes when she changed her first CSS property value (in the editor) and the color of the element on screen changed accordingly 😊
That is why I do initiatives such as Girl's Day ❤️

#girlsday #girlsintech #ITisfun #Diversity

First talk after a while coming up ...

Receiving just one email can emit up to 26g of CO2e (https://carbonliteracy.com/the-carbon-cost-of-an-email/).

One good strategy to reduce amount of received emails is to unsubscribe from all the newsletters that are not relevant to you anymore.

For few years now I do it yearly on Black Friday week since that is when all the forgotten advertisers come out and bombard me with newsletters with all the awesome deals.

I unsubscribed from 10 already today 💪

The Carbon Cost of an Email: Update! - The Carbon Literacy Project

Photo by Stephen Phillips on Unsplash Emails. Most of us receive hundreds of them every day. We send a lot too. According to Statista, more than 306 billion emails were sent in 2021 and that is expected to top 376 billion in 2025. While each one may seem fairly innocuous, the collective impact of billions […]

The Carbon Literacy Project

#introduction

Hi, I am Ines. Front-end developer turned Web Performance Engineer at Cognizant Netcentric 👩‍💻

I am based in Munich but am originally from Zagreb. You can talk to me in English, Croatian or Spanish ... you can try German, but I am not promising anything 😅

Will post mostly about web performance, sustainable development, front-end and diversity in tech.

Currently most of my 'free' time is spent on teaching one very cute little human how to walk and use a spoon 🦁 ❤️